Unveiling the boxy bulge and bar of the andromeda spiral galaxy

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 658, Issue 2 II, 2007, Pages

  Beaton, Rachael L ^a   Majewski, Steven R ^a   Guhathakurta, Puragra ^b   Skrutskie, Michael F ^a   Cutri, Roc M ^c   Good, John ^c   Patterson, Richard J ^a   Athanassoula, E ^d   Bureau, Martin ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d OBSERVATOIRE DE MARSEILLE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: bulges; Galaxies: individual (M31); Galaxies: spiral; Galaxies: structure; Infrared: galaxies; Local group

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247261568     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514333     Document Type: Article

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